Alex Marquez takes first MotoGP win after brother Marc crashes in Spain
- Alex Marquez won the Spanish Grand Prix in Jerez on Sunday.
- His elder brother, Marc Marquez, crashed from third place early in the race.
- This first MotoGP victory makes Alex and Marc the first brothers to both win races.
- Alex leads his brother by one point in the championship standings.
- The Gresini rider now holds the championship lead after his breakthrough home victory.
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Alex Marquez: 'I feel like I'm dreaming'
While most eyes were on Marc Marquez before the start of the Jerez race weekend, the glory went to his younger brother Alex, who was looking forward to his maiden victory in the MotoGP class. With Alex's success, they made history as the first brothers to win in the premier class, and are also the main rivals in the fight for the championship title. "I feel like I'm dreaming," said the 29-year-old Spaniard with a big smile on his face after one …
The tears of Gabriela Guzmán, Álex Márquez's girlfriend, after her first MotoGP victory
The victory of Álex Márquez in the Grand Prix of Spain, the first of his sports career in MotoGP, has filled with happiness his family and close friends. The hug with his brother Marc or the words of affection of his mother join the emotion of his partner, who could not contain the tears when he saw the Catalan motorist crossing the finish line in first position. The little of the Márquez made public his sentimental relationship with Gabriela Gu…
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